#9FABDE#9FABDE

#9FABDE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.075 H 274.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FABDE
RGB	rgb(159, 171, 222)
HSL	hsl(229, 49%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(229, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 23%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, 7.21, -27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 28.02, 284.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.0055 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.075 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0422, 41.7694, 74.9403)
Luminance	0.4177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FABDE #DED29F

analogous

#9FCBDE #9FABDE #B29FDE

triadic

#9FABDE #DE9FAB #ABDE9F

tetradic

#9FABDE #DE9FCB #DED29F #9FDEB2

square

#9FABDE #DE9FCB #DED29F #9FDEB2

split-complementary

#9FABDE #DEB29F #CBDE9F

monochromatic

#445BBF #7183CE #9FABDE #CDD3EE #E8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9FABDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#9FABDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FABDE

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FABDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FABDE	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fabde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 171, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.075 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc3e8',
    500: '#9fabde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fabde;
$custom-light: #bcc3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fabde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75008,
    "c": 0.07486,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FABDE

secondary

#EEEBDD

accent

#A029BC

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FABDE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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